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Book returned to Cumbria school library 113 years overdue
Poetry of Byron borrowed by schoolboy Leonard Ewbank, who studied at Oxford and was killed at Ypres in 1916. A book borrowed from a school library before the first world war has finally been ...World - The Guardian - October 19 -
Nashville Predators Off To Worst Start in Over 20 Years
The Nashville Predators have to find a way to pull off a win immediately.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 18 -
Dracula author's lost story unearthed after 134 years
A Bram Stoker fan stumbled upon the short story that evaded scholars and biographers for a century.Top stories - BBC News - October 19 -
This 401(k) lawsuit showcases the power of a 50-year-old law
Erisa laid the foundation for retirement security, but more laws will bolster it in the years to come.Business - MarketWatch - October 19 -
Cuba Suffers Second Power Outage in 24 Hours, Realizing Years of Warnings
Fidel Castro once called Cuba’s power plants “prehistoric.” But the country still relies on them, contributing to the longest blackout since the collapse of its former patron, the Soviet Union.World - The New York Times - October 21 -
Husband of woman murdered with an ax convicted 40 years after her death
In 1982, Cathy Krauseneck, a young mother, was killed in her bed – an ax lodged in her head. Investigators believe the crime scene was staged to look like a burglary to cover up the real crime – ...Top stories - CBS News - October 19 -
I'm not stupid, I've chosen to speak, says catfish victim duped for nine years
Kirat Assi was the victim of an elaborate catfish which lasted almost nine years.Top stories - BBC News - October 20 -
NZ claim first Test victory in India for 36 years
Will Young and Rachin Ravindra guide New Zealand to an eight-wicket victory in Bengaluru - their first Test win in India since 1988.Top stories - BBC News - October 20 -
Yankees Reach First World Series in 15 Years After Beating Guardians
Juan Soto’s home run in the 10th inning lifted New York to a 5-2 victory over Cleveland.Sports - The New York Times - October 20 -
Juan Soto Is Different. So Are This Year’s New York Yankees.
The joy of watching Juan Soto is that he shows you how much he loves baseball, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - October 21 -
How Newcastle’s Saudi takeover ripped the £8bn-a-year Premier League in two
Three years after Saudi Arabia bought Newcastle United FC, only now are the full seismic consequences hitting home for English football.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 20 -
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Door County, Wisconsin: Where voters have backed the presidential winner for years
Door County, Wisconsin voted for Bush, Obama, Trump and Biden. Here’s what voters are thinking in the battleground-state swing county ahead of the presidential election.Top stories - CBS News - October 21 -
Top UK law firms raise hourly rates by 40% in five years
Inflation and growth of US firms in London push up charges at British counterparts, according to PwC surveyBusiness - Financial Times - October 20 -
Moody, Warriors agree to three-year, $39M extension, per agent
Fourth-year guard Moses Moody will be staying with the Golden State Warriors for the next few years.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 21 -
Los Angeles Dodgers advance to World Series for fourth time in seven years
The Los Angeles Dodgers advanced to the World Series, defeating the New York Mets in the National League Championship series in six games.Top stories - NBC News - October 21 -
China cuts interest rates in battle to hit year-end growth target
Beijing steps up efforts to reboot economy amid mounting pressure to achieve goal of about 5% growthWorld - Financial Times - October 21